By viewing the web pages at the Local Government Services Division's website, taxpayers should obtain a general understanding of the property tax laws of Georgia that apply statewide. This page contains local information about a specific county. While every attempt has been made to include everything a taxpayer needs to know, mistakes are possible and taxpayers should contact their local tax officials for verification and clarification of the information found on this page.
County Property Tax Facts Bartow
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Tax Commissioner
Steve Stewart
135 W Cherokee Ave Suite 217A
Cartersville GA 30120
(770)387-5111
Fax: (770)387-5018
Email: StewartS@bartowga.org
Website: http://www.bartowga.org/departments/tax_commissioner/index.php
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Chairman of the Board of Tax Assessors
Frederick Wehunt
135 W Cherokee Ave Suite 126
Cartersville GA 30120
(770)387-5090
Fax: (770)606-2390
Chief Appraiser
Dana Shellhorse
135 W Cherokee Ave Suite 126
Cartersville GA 30120
(770)387-5090
Fax: (770)606-2390
Email: shellhorsed@bartowga.org
Property Records: http://www.qpublic.net/ga/bartow/
Chairman of the Board of Commissioners
Steve Taylor
135 W Cherokee Ave
Cartersville GA 30120
(770)387-5030
Fax: (770)387-5023
Website: http://www.bartowga.org/departments/county_commissioner/index.php
The following local homestead exemptions are offered in this county:
Code |
Exemption Type |
County |
County |
School |
School |
State |
Age |
Gross |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L1 |
Regular |
5,000 |
5,000 |
2,000 |
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L6 |
City of Cartersville |
5,000 |
28,000 |
2,000 |
65 |
|||
L3 |
Bartow County Elderly |
5,000 |
40,000 |
2,000 |
65 |
|||
L8 |
Disability |
5,000 |
28,000 |
2,000 |
household |
|||
L9 |
School Tax Elderly |
5,000 |
10,000 |
2,000 |
62 |
household income |
The City of Adairsville and Emerson homeowners can apply for one of several different homestead exemptions from ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes.
Code |
Exemption Type |
County |
School |
City M&O |
State |
Age |
Other |
Income |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regular |
5,000 |
5,000 |
10,000 |
2,000 |
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Elderly |
5,000 |
5,000 |
40,000 |
2,000 |
65 |
|||
Disability |
5,000 |
5,000 |
28,000 |
2,000 |
100% permanently disabled |
household |
Bartow County is on the 12-month staggered registration system. Vehicle tags are sold at the Courthouse. Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 - 5:00. The tag office can be reached at (770)387-5112.
Information on this page was current as of 05/06/2016.